E.S. Kempner

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
98 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

E.S. Kempner is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, E.S. Kempner has authored 98 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Molecular Biology, 19 papers in Cell Biology and 17 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in E.S. Kempner's work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (17 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (14 papers) and Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (13 papers). E.S. Kempner is often cited by papers focused on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (17 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (14 papers) and Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (13 papers). E.S. Kempner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Poland and Switzerland. E.S. Kempner's co-authors include Werner Schlegel, J.H. Miller, Hartmut Glossmann, H G Knaus, Jörg Striessnig, Fabian F. Moebius, Markus Hanner, Edward A. Dennis, Elizabeth J. Ackermann and J T Harmon and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

E.S. Kempner

98 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

Purification, molecular cloning, and expression of the ma... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1996 250 500 750
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Purification, molecular cloning, and expression of the mammalian sigma1-binding site.
    1996 811 citations E.S. Kempner et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
E.S. Kempner United States 35 3.1k 749 456 309 305 98 4.1k
Leonard M. Hjelmeland United States 36 3.4k 1.1× 553 0.7× 505 1.1× 167 0.5× 186 0.6× 97 5.5k
Kenneth Neet United States 36 3.0k 1.0× 1.1k 1.5× 674 1.5× 394 1.3× 588 1.9× 114 4.4k
David B. Glass United States 29 2.6k 0.8× 405 0.5× 620 1.4× 183 0.6× 219 0.7× 46 3.4k
J. Wolff United States 28 2.1k 0.7× 484 0.6× 619 1.4× 158 0.5× 149 0.5× 59 3.5k
Tsutomu Higashijima Japan 32 3.8k 1.2× 1.4k 1.8× 643 1.4× 175 0.6× 197 0.6× 69 4.8k
Harvey S. Penefsky United States 34 6.0k 1.9× 408 0.5× 441 1.0× 174 0.6× 587 1.9× 64 7.3k
M D Smigel United States 28 3.4k 1.1× 939 1.3× 869 1.9× 295 1.0× 232 0.8× 42 4.8k
T R Hesketh United Kingdom 36 3.1k 1.0× 895 1.2× 492 1.1× 383 1.2× 95 0.3× 66 4.6k
Ernst Helmreich Germany 41 2.8k 0.9× 714 1.0× 1.1k 2.4× 250 0.8× 504 1.7× 104 4.5k
Ferdinand Hucho Germany 42 4.4k 1.4× 1.3k 1.7× 543 1.2× 135 0.4× 268 0.9× 180 6.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of E.S. Kempner

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Anchordoquy, Thomas J., Marion d.C. Molina, & E.S. Kempner. (2008). A radiation target method for size determination of supercoiled plasmid DNA. Analytical Biochemistry. 385(2). 229–233. 4 indexed citations
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Kempner, E.S. & J.H. Miller. (2003). The molecular biology of Euglena gracilis. XV. Recovery from centrifugation‐induced stratification. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. 56(4). 219–224. 1 indexed citations
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Miller, J.H., Lincoln Draper, & E.S. Kempner. (2003). Direct Radiation Damage Is Confined to a Single Polypeptide in Rabbit Immunoglobulin G. Biophysical Journal. 84(4). 2781–2785. 4 indexed citations
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Kempner, E.S.. (2001). Effects of High‐Energy Electrons and Gamma Rays Directly on Protein Molecules. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 90(10). 1637–1646. 86 indexed citations
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Osborne, James C., J.H. Miller, & E.S. Kempner. (2000). Molecular Mass and Volume in Radiation Target Theory. Biophysical Journal. 78(4). 1698–1702. 18 indexed citations
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Miller, J.H., et al.. (1998). Radiation Effects on the Native Structure of Proteins: Fragmentation without Dissociation. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 352(2). 281–287. 15 indexed citations
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Ronan, Rosemary, William F. Heinz, & E.S. Kempner. (1996). High-energy electron irradiation of proteins and nucleic acids: collisional stopping power and average energy loss. Radiation and Environmental Biophysics. 35(3). 159–162. 7 indexed citations
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Reynolds, Laure J., et al.. (1995). Inactivation of secretory phospholipase A2 by ionizing radiation. Biophysical Journal. 68(5). 2108–2114. 6 indexed citations
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Kempner, E.S. & J.H. Miller. (1994). Effect of Environmental Conditions on Radiation Target Size Analyses. Analytical Biochemistry. 216(2). 451–455. 18 indexed citations
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Berger, S. Paul, et al.. (1994). Radiation inactivation studies of the dopamine reuptake transporter protein.. Molecular Pharmacology. 46(4). 726–731. 34 indexed citations
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Harrison, Earl H., Camilo Rojas, Mohamed Z. Gad, & E.S. Kempner. (1993). Analysis of microsomal cholesteryl ester hydrolases by radiation inactivation.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 268(24). 17867–17870. 2 indexed citations
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Kempner, E.S.. (1993). Novel predictions from radiation target analysis. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 18(7). 236–239. 37 indexed citations
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Kempner, E.S.. (1993). Movable lobes and flexible loops in proteins Structural deformations that control biochemical activity. FEBS Letters. 326(1-3). 4–10. 77 indexed citations
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Kempner, E.S.. (1993). Damage to proteins due to the direct action of ionizing radiation. Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics. 26(1). 27–48. 44 indexed citations
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Bolger, Gordon T., P. Skolnick, & E.S. Kempner. (1989). Radiation inactivation reveals discrete cation binding sites that modulate dihydropyridine binding sites.. Molecular Pharmacology. 36(2). 327–332. 10 indexed citations
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Kempner, E.S. & J.H. Miller. (1989). Radiation-damaged tyrosinase molecules are inactive. Biophysical Journal. 55(1). 159–162. 15 indexed citations
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Suárez, M., et al.. (1984). The functional and physical form of mammalian cytochrome c oxidase determined by gel filtration, radiation inactivation, and sedimentation equilibrium analysis.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 259(22). 13791–13799. 88 indexed citations
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Harmon, J T, E.S. Kempner, & C. Ronald Kahn. (1981). Demonstration by radiation inactivation that insulin alters the structure of the insulin receptor in rat liver membranes.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 256(15). 7719–7722. 34 indexed citations
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Innerarity, T L, E.S. Kempner, David Y. Hui, & Robert W. Mahley. (1981). Functional unit of the low density lipoprotein receptor of fibroblasts: a 100,000-dalton structure with multiple binding sites.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 78(7). 4378–4382. 45 indexed citations
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Kempner, E.S. & J.H. Miller. (1965). The Molecular Biology of Euglena gracilis. III. General Carbon Metabolism*. Biochemistry. 4(12). 2735–2739. 12 indexed citations

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